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Dr. Jason Cannon, PhD
Indiana
Dr. Jason R. Cannon has over 15 years of experience in the field of Toxicology and Neuroscience. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University and his Ph.D. in Toxicology from the University of Michigan. After completing his postdoctoral fellowship at the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Pittsburgh, he has held various academic and leadership...
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Long Term Care Administration Expert Witness
Florida
This expert has been an administrator in every kind of long term senior living community, from independent living through nursing homes. He has actively participated in long term care peer organizations and served on numerous boards and committees in the nursing home/assisted living community field. Formerly, this expert was an administrator at Hampton Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a...
Dr. Mark D'Esposito, MD
California
Dr. Mark T. D'Esposito has 31 years of experience in the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience. He earned his BA in Interdisciplinary Studies and BS in Neuroscience from the University of Rochester, and his MD from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology. After completing his residency in Neurology at Boston Medical Center,...
Geriatric Psychiatry Expert Witness
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified expert has 30 years of experience in the field of geriatric psychiatry. He earned his BS from Muhlenberg College and his MD from Jefferson Medical College. He went on to complete his residency in psychiatry and his fellowship in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry at Johns Hopkins University. He is dual board certified in psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry and is an...
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Dr. Malissa Mulkey, MSN, APRN, CCRN, PhD
South Carolina
Dr. Malissa A. Mulkey has 29 years of experience in Registered Nursing and Neuroscience. She earned her BSN from Morehead State University, her MSN in from the University of Kentucky, and her PhD in Nursing from East Carolina University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the state of South Carolina. Formerly, this expert served as a Critical Care Senior and...
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Neurology Expert Witness
Missouri
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Texas
This highly qualified expert is a board certified neurologist with a specialization in Neurocritical Care. He received his Master's degree from Saint Louis University and completed his internship training at both the Patna Medical College Hospital in India and Westlake Hospital. He pursued residency training at the University of Florida and completed fellowship training at Washington University....
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Dr. Binit Shah, MD, FAAN
Virginia
Dr. Binit Shah has over 10 years of experience in the field of Neurology with a focus on Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Duke University and his Doctorate of Medicine from Wake Forest School of Medicine. After completing his Neurology Residency at Northwestern University/McGaw, where he served as Chief Resident, Dr. Shah pursued...
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Neurology & Vascular Neurology Expert Witness
California
This highly qualified expert completed a neurology residency at George Washington University Hospital. She then went on to finish a stroke/neurocritical fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center and at the University of Southern California. She is a member of prestigious professional organizations such as the Neurocritical Care Society and American Academy of Neurology. She is a reviewer...
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Dr. Scott Silverman, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Scott Silverman has over 15 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his A.B. from Bowdoin College and his M.D. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. After completing his residency in Neurology at UMASS, he pursued a fellowship in Vascular and Critical Care Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Today, Dr. Silverman is board...
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Pediatric Neurology Expert Witness
Maryland
This highly qualified expert earned her BA from Yale and her MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She then went on to complete her residency in Child Neurology and fellowship in Stroke at John Hopkins as well as a certificate in Science of Clinical Investigation. She is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including; The American Heart Association, The Child...
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Dr. William Head, MD
New York
Dr. William B. Head has over 45 years of experience in Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his BA from Harvard University and MD from the University of Southern California. He completed residencies in Psychiatry at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and in Neurology at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Today this expert is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology. Currently, he serves as an...
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Neurology And Neurosurgery Expert Witness
California
As a neurologist with double board certification in General Neurology and Neurocritical Care, this expert has a strong track record of teaching and publication on the subjects of management and intervention in traumatic injury and neurological disease. He was formerly a clinical instructor in the department of Neurosurgery at UCLA Medical Center. He currently is the Director of the Neurocritical...
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Dr. Brigid Dwyer, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Brigid C. Dwyer has 7 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Brain Injury Medicine. She earned her BS in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her MD from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed her internship in Medicine, her residency in Neurology, and her fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine and...
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Neurology Stroke and Neurocritical Care Expert Witness
New York
This board-certified neurologist received his BS from Brown University and his MD from New York University. He completed a neurology residency at Cornell University and completed a neurocritical care fellowship at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University-Cornell University. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts in some of the top academic journals such as Neurology, Stroke,...
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Dr. David Preston, MD
Ohio
Dr. David C. Preston has 35 years of experience in the fields of Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and his MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical...
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Stroke, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Vestibular Neurology Expert Witness
Maryland
This qualified expert is known for his efforts in the field of neuro-ophthalmology and vestibular neurology. He earned his MD at the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Iran before completing a residency in neurology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He went on to complete two prestigious fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and vascular...
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Dr. Kasra Maasumi, MD, MS, QME
California
Dr. Kasra C. Maasumi has 8 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from the University of California Irvine, his MS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California Los Angeles UCLA, and his MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Texas Tech...
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Nursing and Neuroscience Expert Witness
Massachusetts
For nearly a decade, this expert was a nurse practitioner on the neurology team, a neurology clinical specialist and the Stroke Program Coordinator at two mid-sized regional hospitals. As the Stroke Program Coordinator, she was responsible for assuring that all clinical quality measures were addressed and achieved, as based on DPH, American Stroke Association, and JCAHO guidelines.
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Dr. Scott Wait, MD
North Carolina
Dr. Scott D. Wait has over 10 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his B.A. in Chemistry with Teacher Certification from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and his Medical Doctorate from East Carolina University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurological Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute, he went on to complete a fellowship...
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Neurology Expert Witness
Massachusetts
This expert is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at an Ivy League medical school. He is Clinical Director of one of the largest and best known MS centers in the world. He is neurology clerkship director at a top tier hospital. In this role he supervises the education of Harvard medical students. He currently serves as chair of a Professors of Neurology education subcommittee and sits on the...
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Dementia Expert Witness FAQs
A dementia expert witness provides specialized knowledge about the disease, its diagnosis, treatment, and impact on patients' lives. They can offer crucial insights in cases involving medical malpractice, elder abuse, or disability claims.
Cases that may require a dementia expert witness include medical malpractice suits, personal injury claims, elder abuse cases, wrongful death suits, and disputes over power of attorney.
In a medical malpractice case, a dementia expert can testify on whether the standard of care was met in diagnosing or treating the patient's condition, potentially influencing the case outcome.
Yes, there are several subspecialties including Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal disorders. Each requires unique expertise.
An expert in dementia can provide insight into the victim's mental state and capacity to consent or resist abuse. This can be pivotal in establishing guilt or innocence.
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